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UNCOVERED: 33 | History Defined

Glasgow faces more litter during wait for deposit return scheme claim councillors

The council is to write to the UK Government to ask for support to deal with the problem of broken glass

Glasgow Live

Group of babies descends on Parliament Square to protest single-use nappies

The mini revolutionaries accompanied their parents to the demonstration after it emerged 10 million disposable nappies are sent to landfill every day in the UK

Wales Online

Serco fined £240,000 after dad-of-four from London killed in crash with litter-picking vans

Health and safety failings by the firm put staff and the public at ‘significant risk’, an investigation found

Evening Standard

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Cardiff-based Celsa Steel has repaid £30m UK Government Covid loan

The UK Government said the strong trading performance of Celsa has triggered a significant additional payment for the taxpayer

Birmingham Post

NASA just recycled 98% of all astronaut pee and sweat on the ISS (engineers are thrilled)

ISS systems hit a water recovery milestone of 98% with the better processing of water contained in brine created when crewmates’ urine is distilled.

Space

Price of bins, TV and electricity to rise in days as households are hit with discount warning

A total of 130,000 electricity and gas customers will be affected by the end of discounted prices that they signed up to last year

Irish Mirror

The value of playing with waste

When a group of artists were asked to reimagine waste creatively, different mindsets and goals led to some surprising tensions, writes Alex Bonham

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Caught short: lack of recycled toilet paper in UK ‘fuelling deforestation’

Less office waste material during Covid has led big lavatory roll makers to cut amount of recycled paper in tissues, according to consumer body

The Guardian - UK

Scots grandad 'left battered and bruised' after bin lorry 'ploughs into side of motor'

Peter Lewis, from Peterhead, was rushed to the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary after being pulled from his wrecked car on Thursday morning.

Daily Record

France pushes ahead with plans for controversial nuclear waste facility

France's Nuclear Safety Authority (ASN) has given the go-ahead for a preliminary assessment for the construction of a centre for radioactive waste disposal near the French town of Bure, in the department of Crease. Final approval for the project, which is highly controversial, may still be years away.

Radio France Internationale

Company behind chemical warehouse inferno fined $3m

A defunct chemical waste recycling company has been hit with $2.98 million in fines after a warehouse fire burned a worker and forced schools to close.

The New Daily

Bristol bins collection chaos ahead as second union ballots workers over strikes

Unison has joined Unite is balloting members at Bristol Waste on industrial action

Bristol Post

' I was taken to court for not recycling because of Fruit Shoots in my wheelie bin - and they weren't even mine'

'I’d prepared myself for a guilty verdict today because people told me you can’t take on the council. But I have and I’ve won.'

Wales Online

Once a hotspot for rats and filth, now one of Manchester's most mistreated neighbourhoods has been transformed

Startling pictures show the incredible work of neighbours who joined together to improve their homes

Manchester Evening News

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The New Daily

NSW floats new water-saving measures after dam scrapped

The NSW government has floated a raft of new drought-busting measures for the regional city of Tamworth after scrapping the proposed Dungowan Dam and pipeline.

The Guardian - US

Metal recycling plant owners charged for contaminating LA school grounds

After decades of complaints from staff and students at Jordan high school, Atlas Metals was hit with 22 felony counts

Zenger

Majority Of Americans Maintain Or Increase Eco-Friendly Habits Despite Inflation Costs

New survey reveals popular environmentally-friendly behaviors adopted by Americans in 2023

Manchester Evening News

More than 70 TONNES of hooky gear seized from Manchester storage containers in two days

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Daily Record

Lorna Slater quizzed on £9m loan given to Circularity Scotland from national investment bank

The under-pressure Green MSP has faced repeated calls to resign from her government job following the collapse of the deposit return scheme.

The Independent UK

Payment card recycling initiative launched for HSBC UK customers

Customers can securely shred expired or unused payment cards in specialist machines at selected branches.

Miami Herald

Grease from frying food at Miami eateries recycled into biodiesel fuel to slow climate change

Between sips of craft beer at Cerveceria La Tropical in Miami's Wynwood neighborhood, diners and drinkers scarf down a seemingly endless array of fried foods: tostones, croquetas, empanadas, french fries, yuca fries, chicharrones, bacalao fritters and so on.

Zenger

Americans Fall Short On Recycling Efforts, Poll Finds

Only one-third of Americans take recycling seriously, with lack of awareness and understanding identified as key barriers.

Daily Record

Lorna Slater faces call to resign as deposit return scheme firm on brink of collapse

Circularity Scotland was meant to oversee the deposit return scheme but now stands on the brink of collapse after the recycling policy was shelved earlier this month.

Evening Standard

Best eco-friendly toilet paper to buy in the UK: Bamboo and recycled options

For a Greta-approved loo

Los Angeles Times

Record inflation has hit even Lebanon's garbage. 'Trash just isn't like it used to be'

BEIRUT — Rolling to a stop on his overladen scooter, Shaher Hassan awkwardly balanced five bags and a carton full of cans, plastic bottles and other recyclables mined from the trash that day.

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